L’Ouverture Elementary opened in 1912. Here’s why Wichita district plans to close it
Consultants targeted L’Ouverture for closure based on enrollment trends and its proximity to new or rebuilt schools.
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ALA, AASL decry U.S. Defense Department censorship of schools and libraries on military installations
DoDEA school libraries provide a wealth of information and resources to their communities. By ordering the removal and ...
‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ ‘Kite Runner’ among books being reviewed over ‘ideology’ concerns at on-base military schools
Staff at Department of Defense-run schools are reviewing books on gender identity and inequity, but the guidance is far from ...
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Understanding the U.S. Dept. of Education’s Role in Ensuring Fair and Equal Opportunity, from Pre-K through 12th Grade
Dismantling ED would be devastating for the country’s children from their earliest years of learning through graduation ...
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Arkansas committee advances bill to abolish state library and PBS oversight boards
Arkansas PBS CEO Courtney Pledger spoke against the bill, saying the agency would stand to lose funding via grants and ...
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Educators Reeling as Trump Takes ‘Sledgehammer’ to Education Department Contracts
Research projects and services came to a sudden standstill as Trump abruptly revoked nearly $900 million in Education ...
Scottsdale Unified schools remove, restrict books after conservative challenge
The challenged books were removed from libraries in August. Most had not been checked out by students in the past four school ...